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Mobile phones 20years old today
Posted: 08 Sep 2007, 13:00
by Pista
Re: Mobile phones 20years old today
Posted: 08 Sep 2007, 13:03
by scotty
Posted: 08 Sep 2007, 13:18
by Pista
Posted: 08 Sep 2007, 13:58
by weebleswobble
I'm on the bus!
Posted: 08 Sep 2007, 15:23
by Obviousman
We used to have a car phone back in the early nineties, which got replaced by a huge Ericsson in about '96, must be about five times the size of my current mobile and back then everybody was amazed at how tiny it was
Apart from that: Ain't all the radiation sweet
Posted: 08 Sep 2007, 15:54
by smiscandlon
weebleswobble wrote:I'm on the bus!
I'm in Tesco!
Posted: 08 Sep 2007, 16:40
by Big Si
smiscandlon wrote:weebleswobble wrote:I'm on the bus!
I'm in Tesco!
I'm up the Pub!
Posted: 08 Sep 2007, 17:23
by Badlander
Remember this
huge mobile phone in Lethal Weapon 1 ? That was hilarious.
And there's also this flashback episode of X-Files, which takes place in 1989, when Mulder uses one of the very first mobiles.
Posted: 08 Sep 2007, 17:40
by smiscandlon
Someone had to:
Posted: 08 Sep 2007, 17:41
by timsinister
It was funny, until life imitated art.
My favorite mobile was made by BOSCH, no word of a lie. I think it came cheap from behind the Iron Curtain or something.
Posted: 08 Sep 2007, 21:56
by Little_Sister
I was at a flea market today and they had one of those really old big and heavy mobile phones...
its fascinating how technology improved over the years
Posted: 09 Sep 2007, 09:11
by Pista
Big Si wrote:smiscandlon wrote:weebleswobble wrote:I'm on the bus!
I'm in Tesco!
I'm up the Pub!
@weebs another school's out comment
(you reading this Keef?)
Im in the airport.
Aaah the sound of hundreds of the little b@stards being switched on simultaneously & beeping like crazy as they find the best network & start to receive all those welcome to the country messages.